Te Roopu Kimiora - Child and adolescent mental health and addiction services

We are a secondary care mental health service seeing rangatahi aged 0 to 18 who have moderate to severe mental health concerns.


Our service

We work closely alongside the young person and their whānau to achieve goals that are set collaboratively so they can live to their fullest potential.  

We see children and young people with:

  • depression
  • anxiety, including post traumatic stress disorder
  • ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity
    disorder) with mental health concerns
  • ASD (autistic spectrum
    disorder) with mental health concerns
  • eating disorders
  • suicidal thoughts and feelings
  • self-harm
    associated drug and alcohol misuse.

Service locations

Location Phone Address
Whangārei / Kaipara 0800 333 783 41 Rathbone Street, Whangārei
Kerikeri 0800 643 647 310 Kerikeri Rd, Kerikeri
Kaikohe 0800 643 647 4 Station Rd, Kaikohe
Kaitaia, Far North 09 408 2490 40 Redan Rd, Kaitaia

Our team

Our team includes: 

  • registered health clinicians (such as. nurses, social workers, occupational therapists, counsellors, psychologists and psychiatrists)
  • Kaitakawaenga (Cultural Advisors)
  • youth peer support workers.

If you need help right away

Urgent help

Please be aware we are not a monitored service and cannot provide crisis intervention. If you need urgent help, please seek it now.  These numbers and websites only work if you’re in Aotearoa, New Zealand.

Emergency - phone: 111

If you, or someone you know, is talking about suicide, is unsafe or in an emergency situation, please phone 111 now.

In a crisis - Leva (external link)

Don’t wait.

If you need to talk to someone or feeling overwhelmed and hopeless, always remember to reach out to a trusted friend, family or whānau member - sharing our problems or feelings with others does help.

If you need to talk to someone right now, contact one of the following helplines:

Weekdays 8:30am to 4pm 

If you live in Whangarei/Kaipara
Phone 0800 333 783
 
If you live in the mid-north
Phone 0800 643 647
 
If you live in the Far-North
Phone 09 408 2490

Weekends and afterhours

Phone 0800 223 371
 


Referral information

You can self-refer or be referred to us by:

  • parents or caregivers
  • healthcare provider
  • your school or another service provider.

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